GitHub Linguist
@github-linguist • Maintainers of GitHub's Linguist. Use this route to separate flagship concentration from portfolio breadth before you treat a publisher as broadly strong.
Portfolio concentration
100%
Top three share
Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.
Breadth
7 repos
Visible snapshot
1 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Leading language
Ruby
Portfolio mix
Ruby (1), CoffeeScript (1), JavaScript (1)
Average size
2K
Stars per repository
Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.
Updated: 2022-09-27(1428d ago)GitHub API fallback7 repositories
100%
of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.
2K
stars per repository in this same snapshot.
Ruby
is the most common language here, with 1 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Why this rank
This organization stands out because one flagship repo drives 100% of its visible star count.
Flagship share 100%Breakout repo: linguist
Organization pages work best when you separate portfolio breadth from flagship concentration. In GitHub Linguist's case, the visible top three repositories account for about 100% of total stars in this snapshot, which helps explain whether the organization is known for one breakout project or for a broader repeatable portfolio.
The dominant language mix here is Ruby (1), CoffeeScript (1), JavaScript (1). That makes this page useful not just for popularity checks, but also for seeing what technical shape an organization's public ecosystem actually has.
Top Repositories
| # | Repository | Language | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | github-linguist/linguist Language Savant. If your repository's language is being reported incorrectly, send us a pull request! | Ruby | 13.7K |
| 2 | github-linguist/language-babel Old version of language-babel for Linguist | CoffeeScript | 12 |
| 3 | github-linguist/babel-sublime Syntax definitions for ES6 JavaScript with React JSX extensions. | JavaScript | 9 |
| 4 | github-linguist/awk-sublime Awk syntax highlighting in Sublime Text | Awk | 9 |
| 5 | github-linguist/sublime-sourcepawn Sublime SourcePawn Completions | Python | 9 |
| 6 | github-linguist/NSIS Sublime Text plugin for the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System | Shell | 7 |
| 7 | github-linguist/razor-plus | HTML | 3 |
Next step after the organization read
Open a flagship repository, compare a couple of portfolio leaders, or return to the organization map when you want a broader concentration read.
Learn and methodology
Keep trust-building context reachable, but behind the first data read instead of ahead of it.
How to read this organization snapshot
Total stars are useful as a discovery signal, but they do not tell you whether a team maintains every repository equally. Pair this page with release cadence, maintainer activity, and the flagship concentration shown above before making adoption decisions.
For broader background on GitStar's ranking logic and editorial guidance, see Methodology & Editorial Standards.